Tag Archive: susan foster

Thirteen weeks ago we posted the post-rape scene between Jean and Cindy (Delores Taylor and Susan Foster) from Billy Jack. I mentioned how Marlon Brando stood up in a crowded theater, stopped the film, and announced for all to hear that Delores’ performance in this scene was THE yardstick by which…

These shots are from a dance rehearsal for the sequence in the film where the school puts on a show for the townspeople. (It is hinted at when the members of the town council come out to the Freedom School and suggest the school put on a show for the whole town to see.) But, alas, the show never happened.

In my opinion, this moment from the film doesn’t get the recognition it deserves. In all the hostage scenes in films, I’ve never seen it handled as well as Billy handles this one. To set the scene: Posner and Deputy Mike kidnapped Martin, but Martin got away, with Cindy’s help. Billy is looking for Martin, and rides up on the trio…

By popular demand: The famous ‘Up Yours’ scene from ‘Billy Jack’. In this scene, Bernard (David Roya) tells the drooling bar crowd he can get any girl he wants, and challenges the locals to put up the cash to put him to the…